India brush aside Australia, win record fourth Under-19 Cricket World Cup title

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Updated On Feb 03, 2018 03:28 pm IST

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India defeated Australia by eight wickets to win the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup title for a record fourth time, at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, on Saturday. (AFP)

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Australia won the toss and opted to bat, but Ishan Porel (R) struck twice for India to put them under pressure early on. (AFP)

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Kamlesh Nagarkoti (L) removed Australian captain Jason Sangha to pile on the pressure. (AFP)

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It was Jonathan Merlo (R) who revived Australia’s innings with a crucial 76. (AFP)

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Shiva Singh (R) and Anukul Roy got two wickets each to help India restrict Australia to 216. (AFP)

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India's Manjot Kalra combined with skipper Prithvi Shaw, then later with Shubman Gill and Harvik Desai, as he led India’s response with a composed knock. (AFP)

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Kalra completed his century towards the end as India comfortably won by eight wickets. (AFP)

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With the victory, India have finished their campaign at the tournament with a 100% win record. (AFP)

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This is India’s fourth Under-19 Cricket World Cup title, the highest by any country. (AFP)

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The loss denied Australia the chance to win their fourth title. (AFP)

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Cash prizes have been announced for the players and the coaching staff by the BCCI after the win. (AFP)

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India brush aside Australia, win record fourth Under-19 Cricket World Cup title

India defeated Australia by eight wickets to win the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup title for a record fourth time, at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, on Saturday. (AFP)

Australia won the toss and opted to bat, but Ishan Porel (R) struck twice for India to put them under pressure early on. (AFP)

Kamlesh Nagarkoti (L) removed Australian captain Jason Sangha to pile on the pressure. (AFP)

It was Jonathan Merlo (R) who revived Australia’s innings with a crucial 76. (AFP)

Shiva Singh (R) and Anukul Roy got two wickets each to help India restrict Australia to 216. (AFP)

India's Manjot Kalra combined with skipper Prithvi Shaw, then later with Shubman Gill and Harvik Desai, as he led India’s response with a composed knock. (AFP)

Kalra completed his century towards the end as India comfortably won by eight wickets. (AFP)

With the victory, India have finished their campaign at the tournament with a 100% win record. (AFP)

This is India’s fourth Under-19 Cricket World Cup title, the highest by any country. (AFP)

The loss denied Australia the chance to win their fourth title. (AFP)

Cash prizes have been announced for the players and the coaching staff by the BCCI after the win. (AFP)

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